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The Wagners, convicted in Rhoden slaying are not in Ohio. Where are they?
WAVERLY, Ohio — Three members of the Wagner family stand convicted in the 2016 slayings of eight members of the Rhoden family, the deadliest homicide case in Ohio history. But only one Wagner remains on Ohio soil: the family patriarch, George “Billy” Wagner III, the last defendant awaiting trial. The rest of the family is…
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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – July 3, 2026
On July 3, 2026, the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 12 incidents throughout the county, including reports of disorderly conduct, burglary, shoplifting, welfare…
Chillicothe Police Crime Log – July 2, 2026
On July 2, 2026, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to 16 incidents ranging from domestic disputes and disorderly conduct to a bomb threat and…
Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – July 2, 2026
The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 11 incidents on July 2, 2026, ranging from early morning to late evening. Notable events included two…
Data Center, Aerospace, and Medical Device company taking over old paper mill in Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — U.S. Paper Mill is repurposing the former Pixelle Specialty Solutions plant into a regional hub for advanced manufacturing, aerospace production, medical…
$1.5 billion high-performance computing campus planned for former Chillicothe Paper Mill
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — It is not a rumor. U.S. Paper Mill has announced plans to redevelop the former Pixelle Specialty Solutions paper mill in…